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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more Americans suffer from Asthma than ever before. Almost 10 percent of the general population is now affected. Based on a recently …

People who are prone to overeating may not be able to control themselves, not because they lack sufficient willpower, but because they are addicted to food, not unlike addicts who depend on alcohol or …

It is getting harder to put food on the table, not only for low-income households but for middle-class families as well. Prices have soared lately not just at high-end grocery stores, like Whole Foods …

Since the Food and Drug Administration (F.D.A.) has lowered the minimum weight requirements for gastric Lap-Band surgery, which made many more millions of Americans eligible for the procedure, a whole …

Women who can’t lose weight quickly enough can add yet another tool to the ever-growing arsenal of fad diets. Here’s one that uses a pregnancy hormone, called “hCG,” which is administered through …

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